Energy

A new report co-authored by Farm Renewables Consulting and Progressive Agriculture has highlighted Australia’s massive potential in agrivoltaics, also known as the practice of co-locating agricultural production systems with solar development. 

Australian clean energy innovator MGA Thermal has raised an additional $5.7 million to further develop its thermal energy storage systems.

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, Australian manufacturers are increasingly recognising the need to reduce their carbon footprint and transition towards a more sustainable future.

Australia’s leading research institutions and CSIRO have joined an international collaborative effort that would address challenges in clean production and storage. 

The Gold Coast is gearing up to house Australia’s first cutting-edge manufacturing plant for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and chargers, as eLumina’s $20 million facility nears completion.

The South Coast is set to become a new manufacturing hub for the next generation of public transport with the creation of a brand-new electric bus manufacturing facility in Nowra. 

Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) announced a significant development in its 'pit to battery' strategy, with the arrival of the vanadium flow battery (VFB) for the Horizon Power project in Western Australia.

Hazer Group Ltd has officially inked a binding Project Development Agreement (PDA) with FortisBC Energy Inc to spearhead the development of a hydrogen production facility in Canada.

Minister for Energy and Resources Lily D’Ambrosio has released the Victorian Offshore Wind Energy Implementation Statement 2, which outlines how Victoria will leverage industry-led investment in offshore wind for the first tranche of projects that will deliver at least 2 gigawatts (GW) by 2032.

National essential power and communications infrastructure provider GenusPlus Group has been awarded a contract by Synergy to undertake the Civil and Electrical Balance of Plant works (BOP Works) for the KBESS2 250 MVA/1000 MWh battery storage facility situated in Kwinana.